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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1924
Page
7
Los Angeles police scan the skies for the missing aircraft tied to Roland Ellis who said the plane was stolen after a forced landing. In Fort Payne Alabama John Long, 8, died saving his dog when a train rolled onto tracks. he pushed the dog to safety but was struck.
The Equity Co operative elevator in Joplin was destroyed by a fire blamed on a defective flue last week. The blaze prompted local salvage operations as crews assessed the damage to the grain storage facility and equipment.
A collage of classified notices lists investment offers near Seattle, oil leases for sale in Wyoming, fur repairs, astrology readings, marriage ads, and Montana farm and land sales. The jumbled items include real estate prospects, farming opportunities, and miscellaneous services from various cities and states.
A tentative 1923 Montana school census puts 155000 children aged six to twenty one, about 29.44 percent of an estimated state population of 526,494. Counties show shifts from 1922 with oil districts drawing in workers while mining centers rise.
Prairie county boosters report rapid growth in corn acreage from 1,000 eight years ago to 25,000 in 1924, with 285 miles of graded highways and 120 bridges built without bonds. Leaders G. E. Lewis, W. A. Brubaker, and A. O. Hewitt tout land as affordable and opportunities for farmers to settle, grow crops, and expand cattle, poultry, dairying, and hog marketing in a self reliant county on the heart of Montana's corn belt.
New York experts on Wall Street, who have watched Ford Motor's total stock value for a year, estimate it at 840 million dollars and forecast it rising to about 1.26 billion within a year. Francis O French, son of Amos Tuck French of Tuxedo Park and cousin to William H. Vanderbilt, has become a taxicab chauffeur.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for sick babies and children. It claims to regulate bowels, soothe the stomach, and start liver action without griping, stressing no narcotics and urging buyers to demand genuine product with directions.
Washington states that federal authorities will assist Obregon by prohibiting the sale of munitions of war to Mexican rebels.
Mrs Christina Van Hess of 1425 N Dakota Street praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for curing two years of nervous weakness back pain and functional disturbances. She reports lasting strength and no weariness since using the medicine. Sold in tablets and liquid at drug stores. Free medical advice offered by Dr Pierce. Trial package costs 10 cents.
An old advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy used for over 30 years to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to ease feverishness and aid digestion by regulating stomach and bowels.
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